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Nude Goddess Ship's Figurehead
Estimate:
CA$500 - CA$800
Sold
CA$375
Live Auction
Canadiana & Folk Art Featuring the Jim Fleming, Marty Osler, Susan Murray and Laing Collections
Size
24.5" x 3.75" x 6".
Category
Description
Possibly European. Mid-19th century. Pine. An ornamental bracket features the upper half of the nude female form while the lower half is an architectural scroll. Possibly part of a ship's woodwork. Well carved and complete with old suspension hooks.
Condition
Condition is good. Only minor patches and repairs to the back and lower end of the face. Some shrinkage cracks are evident in the wood.
